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Trap of the Tawny Killer

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)

Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Kaänga

Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason

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In Content Item: Flag

Jungle Comics #42 published June 1943
as Master of the Moon-Beasts [Illustration on Cover, Front]with modifications, see note

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Pages: 1

Notes: In the reprint in Jungle Comics #42, Kaänga's head is redrawn by Moreira and Zolne's signature is removed.

Trap of the Tawny Killer

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]

Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich

Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Kaänga

Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason

Synopsis: Kaänga and Ann are captured by pygmies for sacrifice to their sacred leopards.

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Pages: 9

Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

first line: "Kaänga, jungle lord, and Ann happen on one of the jungle's strangest mysteries."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Victor Ibsen]

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Camilla

Character(s): Camilla

First Line: Near the shore of the great inland sea bordering the lost empire are the hulls of ancient ships...

Synopsis: Camilla and her Vikings find their ancestors' lost treasure.

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Pages: 6

Notes: This story does not follow the continuity established in the last several Camilla stories.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as J. J. King]

Penciller(s): Tom Gill ?

Inker(s): Tom Gill ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): The Red Panther

Character(s): Dr. Adams; Red Panther; Zorlu; Dr. Adams' son

First Line: Inside a trading post far up the Congo, an archeologist and his son see two natives fighting savagely.

Synopsis: The Panther warns Dr. Adams that there is a witch doctor's curse on the cave that he wants to explore.

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as "Mack"]

Penciller(s): Arnold Hicks

Inker(s): Arnold Hicks

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle

Character(s): Joan Edmonds; Tabu; Bill Edmonds; Ortiz

First Line: The safari of Joan Edmonds and her brother Bill has made camp for the night...

Synopsis: Bill and Joan's safari is captured by Ortiz, the magician king. When he attempts their rescue, Tabu is captured, as well. However, he uses his powers to transform the torturer's fire into snakes and then calls down lighting to destroy Ortiz and his warriors.

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Pages: 7

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Feature(s): Jungle Facts

Synopsis: Brief natural histories of the aardvark, the loris, the hyena, and the zebra.

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Pages: 1

Temple of the Lost Empire

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Arthur Garnett]

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Roy L. Smith]

Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer

Inker(s): Henry Kiefer

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Wambi

Character(s): Wambi; Professor Brent; Davy Brent; Ogg (ape); Tawn (elephant); Lia (leopard); Kea (python); Enno (hippopotamus)

First Line: As our story opens this month, we see two strangers in the jungle...

Synopsis: Professor Brent is taken captive by the Aggagis, who plan to sacrifice him to the god of steam. Wambi and Brent's son Davy manage to rescue him with the help of Wambi's jungle friends.

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Pages: 8

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Pierre La Rue]

Penciller(s): Bill Bossert (signed)

Inker(s): Bill Bossert (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder

Character(s): Terry Thunder; Kismet; Anderson the Arab; Vincent; Margaret

First Line: Terry Thunder gets a well-earned vacation but Kismet, Vincent and Andy have to butt in, so ..

Synopsis: Terry must help an Oxford-educated tribal chief get his plans for sending native warriors to assist the British in Libya to the British general.

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Pages: 7

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as W. B. Hovious]

Penciller(s): Richard Case ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Fantomah

Character(s): Fantomah; Koru; Onga

First Line: Fantomah, spirit of the jungle, spies a bloody combat between the warriors of two villages.

Synopsis: Two young lovers from separate villages come under the protection of Fantomah. When Fantomah causes a volcano to erupt, Koru saves his lover's father from the lava and the two villages are united.

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Courtney Thomason]

Penciller(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Roy Lance

Character(s): Roy Lance; Doc Bender; Mugo; Carol Wells

First Line: Superstition is the supreme law of the savage tribes of the jungle...

Synopsis: While searching for the daughter of a deceased comrade, Roy gets the opportunity to help a white doctor, condemned by natives who misunderstand Western medicine.

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Ed Hunt]

Penciller(s): Al Walker

Inker(s): Al Walker

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Simba

Character(s): Simba

First Line: Simba, king of the jungle, plays with his youngest cub while zebras graze at a near-by water hole...

Synopsis: Simba protects a pair of photographers who have befriended his youngest cub from a killer lion.

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Pages: 6